The Ministry of Mines and Energy has accused a Kandal province businessman of defamation and operating an illegal digging site, a few weeks after he allegedly shot into the ground to scare off officials trying to inspect his land.

The embellishments were not only meant to scare off children of DOJ employees during their second annual trick-or-treat party on Monday but also to appease the 'elements' lurking along the old department's halls.

She grabbed a knife and banged on the windows but Hertfordshire police later warned her she should not have used a knife to scare off the youths because carrying an "offensive weapon", even in her own home, was illegal.

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